To slurp

2008 November 18

Slurp (slerp) v.intr.

1. To enthusiastically compliment, praise, commend, laud, etc. combined with an unwillingness to consider a complicating or dissenting point of view.

2008 “I realize I’m likely to slurp on Favre a little; I don’t pretend to be fair and balanced.” – Tony Kornheiser of ESPN’s Monday Night Football and Pardon the Interruption, radio’s The Tony Kornheiser Show, and The Washington Post (ret.)

2008-11-18 ”I slurp David Foster Wallace.” – Poor Old Dirt Farmer

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